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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1929

Page

9

Pad bo see DR. KELL'S JUNIORS THRASH MODERN WOODMEN IN COUNTY LOOP GAME

The Bluefield Juniors defeated the Modern Woodmen 5 to 1 at Glenwood Park in a county league clash. Both pitchers Bowman and Brawley struck out eight over five innings as Bowman stole home on a Brawley wild throw. Key plays include Beckett and Johnson contributing in the sixth, with Bowman tripling and Kell scoring on a passed ball.

Bluefield Glenwood Park Woodmen Bowman Brawley Speedy Kell Eese Farmer Melvin Richardson Smith Averill Beckett Buant Johnson Dobbins Ding Brawiey Worth Werth Adkins Westeyane Princeton Glenwood Piedmont Austin Burcitett Richerdeon Busta Brawley Preservere Wyrick Wheenee Scare Veveraese I Turnelt Crewesereres Junione Aavekvas Burkett Purnell Miller

Sergeant Sammy Baker Defeats Georgie Levine in Ten-Round Bout

New York June 26 Sergeant Sammy Baker trounced Georgie Levine of New York in a ten round fight at Dexter Park. Baker weighed 118 pounds while Levine weighed 156 1 2 pounds. Baker delivered a hard beating but failed to floor Levine.

New York Sammy Baker Soldier Battler Georgie Levine Dexter Park Baker Levine

Farrell Prepares to Defend Open Title at Winged Foot

Johnny Farrell, national open champion, starts defense of his title this morning at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck. He is among the favorites with Bobby Jones and Walter Hagen also highly regarded for the big tourney.

Ohnny Farrell Winged Foot Golf Club Mamanoreck Farrell Bobby Jones Walter Hagen

Giants Rout Vance in Eleven as Beaton Leads

In a high scoring game, the Giants defeat Vance 11 to 6 after extra innings. Key contributors include Beaton with multiple hits, Waner and Grantham driving in runs, and solid pitching by Luque and Kremer. Pittsburg plating five in the final frames.

Hinaloth Sheely Cinetpaetl Pittebure Sens Waner Grantham Kelly Crits Allen Ford Gooch K Grantham Hite Sinche Swetonie Lvnque Comoroky Warwing Poe Se Kremer Jorda Nigher

Mickey Walker to Meet Polish Boxer in July Bout

Philadelphia report announces world middleweight champion Mickey Walker will face Polish boxer Leo Lomaki in a ten round bout at municipal stadium on July 29. The fight will use catchweights and takes place in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Mickey Walker Leo Lomaki Washington Municipal Stadium

Nation's Leading Golfers Compete For High Honors

The Open Championship at Mamaroneck begins with 148 starters as top pros and amateurs tee off from 8:30. Notables include Leo Diegel, Gene Sarazen, Tommy Armour, Joe Turnesa and Bobby Jones. First pairs feature Coach, Lake Forest with Kean Donnelly and George Van Elm with John Bernadi.

Mamaroneck N. Y Leo Diegel Fred Baroni Pittsburgh al Abrott Youngstown Tommy Armour Roland Hancock Bobby Jones Ack White Great Britain Jimmie Thompson Knoxville Tenn Scot Lake Forest Kean Donnelly Philmont George van Elm Detroit John Bernadi Newton Centre Mass John Farrell Willie Kidd Minneapolis Emmett French Southern Pines N. C

Great college golfers endure rough Hollywood course day

Deal New Jersey June 26 Yale dominates the Hollywood course as intercollegiate golf title contenders shrink from thirty two to eight. Yale fields three survivors, Georgetown two, Princeton Oregon and Minnesota one each. Quarterfinals pit Reger against Bannerot Forrest against Moe McCarthy against Aycock Bolatad against Jones. Upsets include Hunter by Newman Dunlap and Finlay losing to Beger. McCarthy beat Newman after extra holes in the lead match.

Deal N. J Hollywood Yale Georgetown Princeton Oregon Minnesota J. H. Reger Fred Bannerot Marshall Forrest Dane Moe Maurice McCarthy Jr Tommy Aycock Leeter Bolatad John G. Jones Chuck Hunter University of Washington Melville Newman George Dunlap Medallar Jones Philips Finlay Harvard Beger McCarthy Newman

Oxford Cambridge players fall as eight reach singles quarterfinals

In Haverford Pennsylvania eight tennis stalwarts reach the singles quarterfinals of the intercollegiate championship while Oxford Cambridge pairings fall. Notable results include Harris Goggeshall of Grinnell beating Paul De Ricou of Oxford 6-1 4-6 7-5 and Julius Seligson of Lehigh overpowering defending champion R R T Young of Cambridge 6-? 6-?. Berkeley Bell of Texas advances after a 7-5 6-2 win over Lawrence Hall of Stanford. Donald Stachan of Princeton defeats Donald Cram of Vanderbilt 6-4 6-1. Benjamin Gorshakoff of Occidental edges Stanley Almquist of Oregon 8-6 6-4. Eddie Jacobs of Baltimore Star loses to Clifford Sutter of Tulane 6-4 6-5. Emmett Pare of Georgetown, seeded No. 8, defeats Tom Markey Jr. of Notre Dame 6-3 6-3.

Haverford Oxford Cambridge Paul de Ricou Oxford University Harris Goggeshall Grinnell College E. R. Avery Gregory Mangin Georgetown R. R. T. Young Julius Seligson Lehigh Berkeley Bell Texas Lawrence Hall Stanford Donald Cram Vanderbilt University Donald Stachan Princeton Benjamin Gorshakoff Occidental College Stanley al

Mullensa marks perfect 50 at Wyoming Gun Club shoot

Dr J O Bailiff achieved a perfect score of 50 at the Wyoming Gun Club weekly practice in Mullensa West Virginia on Tuesday. The event noted it was the first 50 score of the season at the Wyoming trope with other shooters listed and varying scores.

Holloway

Lindberghs Alight in Indianapolis After Columbus Flight

Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh landed in Indianapolis at 6 20 pm after a flight from Columbus Ohio. They planned to spend the night while he inspected air ports on the Transcontinental Air Transport air rail line. Mrs Lindbergh was greeted by Mary Ann Katcham a local Smith college classmate.

Indianapolis Charlies A. Lindbergh Columbus Ohio Lindbergh Transcontinental Air Transport Company St. Louia

Mid-Atlantic League Scores Reported From Weekend Play

Wheeling defeated Clarksburg 3 2 in the first game and 9 8 in the second. Johnstown and Scottdale split 6 6 in the first and 8 4 in the second. Jeannette edged Fairmont 4 3 in 16 innings, while Cumberland beat Charleroi 9 5.

Wheeling Clarksburg Johnstown Scottdale Jeannette Fairmont Cumberland Charleroi

British Youngster Austin Beats Brugnon at Wimbledon

In Wimbledon England H W Austin defeats Jacques Brugnon 6 3 6 4 6 0 to boost England's hopes in the Davis Cup era. American players struggle as Wilbur Coen loses and Miss Morrill falls to Miss Bennett. Tilden and Hunter win doubles, while Helen Jacobs advances past Miss Rost.

Wimbledon England Jacques Brugnon Francis T. Hunter H. W. Austin Wilbur Coen Marjorie Morrill Mrs. Mallory Kansas City Christian Boussuse France Miss Morrill Eileen Bennett Bill” Tilden D. Prenn Helen Willa Wilmer Allison J. D. Pr. Wheatley John Hennessey J. H. Frowen Great Britain George Lott L. Bonzai Italy Tilden Hunter Malcolm and Robbin

Stanback Headache Powders Bring Quick Pain Relief

Druggist Dr T M Stanback develops the Stanback Headache Powders, a safe combination of reliable drugs used by physicians and dentists for fast relief from headache and nerve pains. The formula claims rapid action without heart depression or after effects, urging readers to ask their druggist.

T. M. Stanback North Carolina

Beaumont Ball Fans Say It With Dollars

Beaumont Texas June 26 More paid admissions at Beaumont park than all of 1928 season as the Texas league starts its fourth week. The city reports an entry not in last place for the first time in a decade. The article also notes the full grown sea elephant contains about 79 gallons of oil.

Beaumont Texas

New Bills Anticipated to Tighten Credit Conditions

New and smaller currency due July 10 is expected to tighten credit temporarily as bankers warn that thousands will rush to hold the fresh money, raising currency in circulation and shrinking bank reserves.

New York

Chamberlain Plans Another Transatlantic Flight

Clarence Chamberlin announces a multi motored flying boat under construction in the East for a transatlantic attempt next summer. He disclosed the project during a visit to the Wold Chamberlain municipal airport in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Minn Clarence Chamberlin Chamberlain Wold- Chamberlain Municipal

Crescent Aircraft plant shifts from flying boats to ocean craft

Crescent Aircraft on Long Island pivots from standard flying boats toward ocean craft. Chamberlain, affiliated with the firm, describes the radical change as a product of his ocean flight experience.

Long Island Crescent Aircraft Corporation Chamberlain

Schooner Areletha Burns and Sinks Off Wingneck Light

Atwater Kent's fifty foot schooner yacht Areletha burned and sank a half mile off Wingneck light in Bute zarde bay. Kent and his captain were rescued unharmed by a coast guard patrol boat. The fire, started in the engine room, tore a hole in the bottom at fifteen feet of water in the channel.

Woodshore Mass Atwater Kent Areletha Wingneck Light Bute Zarde Bay Kent Coast Guard Gaeueline

Large telescope mirror completes cooling in London

A massive mirror weighing over 1.5 tons, 69 inches in diameter and 10 inches thick, has finished cooling in London after a year and a half. It is destined to serve as a reflecting surface for a telescope.

London

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